The Detroit Pistons have signed guard/forward Stanley Umude to a contract and signed guard Buddy Boeheim and forward Tosan Evbuomwan to two-way contracts.
Umude, 6-6, 210, has appeared in 17 games for the Pistons this season, averaging 5.2 points, 1.8 rebounds and 0.6 assists while shooting 55% from 3-point range. A two-year veteran of the Motor City Cruise, Detroit’s G League affiliate, he holds career averages of 16.2 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.0 assists on .382 3PT% in 29.2 minutes in 38 G League games (19 starts).
Boeheim, 6-6, 205, enters his second two-way contract with Detroit after appearing in 10 games for the Pistons in 2022-23. The former Syracuse Orange has averaged 14.3 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists on .418 3PT% and 24.3 minutes in 36 games for the Motor City Cruise this season after averaging 10.9 points on .368 3PT% in 25.1 minutes in 35 G League contests last season.
Evbuomwan, 6-8, 219, has appeared in five career NBA games with Detroit and Memphis. The Newcastle, England, native signed with the Motor City Cruise this season after going undrafted out of Princeton and averaged 15.1 points, 8.6 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 0.9 blocks in 34.5 minutes in 29 games for the Cruise. He signed a 10-day contract with Memphis on January 30 and recorded a career-high 12 rebounds on February 4 at Boston while on a four-game stint with the Grizzlies.
